Social Media and the Courts Network

Tracking the growth of social media use in the state courts

Welcome to the Social Media and
the Courts Network. View the AOCs & High Courts and Trial Court using social media.

What's in this guide?

If you're visiting this page, more than likely you're a court looking for a resource that provides everything you need to know about social media. That's where the National Center for State Courts comes in. Over the course of the past five years, NCSC has created a guide that provides tips on maintaining your social media site, the do's and don'ts of social media, a list of courts with social media accounts and much, much more. This guide will assist you with the following:

Social Media 101
Each month, NCSC posts a quick tip on Twitter and Facebook that gives courts guidance on how to maintain their social media account.

Social Media Guidelines from Other States*Updated 5/26/15* What rules and regulations do other courts or organizations follow?We provide a complete list.

Social Media How-To Videos
*Coming soon* Our video tutorials will explain how to perform various social media tasks.